"He's a million rubber bands in his resilience."

-- Alan K. Simpson

#Moving On Quotes #Resilience Quotes #Band Quotes

“I went to the bank and reviewed my savings, I found out I have all the money I'll ever need. If I die tomorrow.”
“I write the way women have babies. You don't know it's going to be like that. If you did, there's no way you would go through with it.”
“The place is good. How good, one must have circumnavigated the globe to discover. Why not stay? Take root? But roots are chains. I have a terror of losing my freedom. Free, without ties, unpossessed by any possessions, free to do as one will, to go at a moment's notice wherever the fancy may suggest--it is good. But so is this place. Might it not be better? To gain freedom one sacrifices something [...] and all that these things and people signify. One sacrifices something--for a greater gain in knowledge, in understanding, in intensified living? I sometimes wonder.”
“I remembered something. There's a man. He is bald and wears a short sleeve shirt. And somehow, he is important to me... I think his name is... Homer.”
“Eight out of 100 people in the Himalayas have published their own books.”
“I've worked really hard. I could go and by a really expensive watch, but I don't. I still have an allowance and I stick to it. I never go over it and I always put a bit of money away to save.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“What is Moral Courage? It is the ability to distinguish right from wrong and having so distinguished it, be prepared to say so,irrespective of the views held by your superiors or subordinates and of consequences to yourself.”
“You make up your mind before you start that sacrifice is part of the package.”

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